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1916 – When spreading fake news was against the law in the Bahama Islands

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One Hundred and Fifty: John Moultrie’s American Slaves Sent to the Bahamas in 1784

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TIME IN HISTORY 1492 A.D.

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TIME in History ~ 1647 A.D.

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The Bahamian Member of Parliament who was an MP for only six short weeks 1962

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Luis Telmo Chea, born in Cuba, only wanted to be Bahamian so he ran as a UBP candidate 1968

Nationality, citizenship, birth, race or ethnicity: Which element makes someone a Bahamian, above all else? For immigrants seeking to call The Bahamas home, one fundamental question persists today, as it Continue Reading

Posted On : August 22, 2025 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Before the Sunshine Boys there was the City Pharmacy Boys in 1969

An investment consortium is essentially a group of investors who pool their resources to pursue larger investment opportunities than they could access individually. Consortiums are commonly used in private equity, Continue Reading

Posted On : August 21, 2025 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Outliving Party Usefulness: The case of former Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis

When a politician has outlived his usefulness, is often used to describe the point in a political career when someone is no longer considered valuable to their party, constituents, or Continue Reading

Posted On : April 7, 2025 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Government Swindles Negro Land Owners in Oakes Field 1955

Ironies underly the history of the land known as Oakes Field. It was Harold G. Christie (H. G. Christie) who was behind the sale of all that land to Sir Continue Reading

Posted On : June 11, 2024 Published By : The Bahamianologist
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Gerald Cash toastmaster for Orville Turnquest’s stag party February 1955

As high society events go, the wedding of Orville Alton Turnquest to Edith Louise Thompson in February 1955, was among the noteworthy events of the wedding season that year. We Continue Reading

Posted On : June 6, 2024 Published By : The Bahamianologist

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